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Thomas Adamson 1776–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1776

Birth Location: Chester le Street, Durham, England

Death Date: 2 Jun 1861

Death Location: Bishopwearmouth, Durham

Father: William Adamson

Mother: Elizabeth Whitehead

Spouse(s): Isabella Dumbling

Children(s): William Adamson, John Adamson, Elizabeth Adamson, Robert Adamson, Ann Adamson, Ann Adamson, Jane Adamson, Thomas Adamson, John Adamson

Thomas Adamson was born in 1776 in Chester le Street, Durham, England, the child of William Adamson And Elizabeth Whitehead. In 1799, Thomas Adamson resided in Waldridge, Durham, England. Thomas Adamson married Isabella Dumbling, and had children including Ann Adamson, Ann Marshall Married Her Cousin Adamson, Elizabeth Adamson, Jane Adamson, John Adamson, Robert Adamson, Thomas Adamson, William Adamson. Thomas Adamson passed away in 1861 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham.

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Biography

  • Thomas Adamson was born in 1776 in Chester le Street, Durham, England, the child of William Adamson And Elizabeth Whitehead.
  • In 1799, Thomas Adamson resided in Waldridge, Durham, England.
  • Thomas Adamson married Isabella Dumbling, and had children including Ann Adamson, Ann Marshall Married Her Cousin Adamson, Elizabeth Adamson, Jane Adamson, John Adamson, Robert Adamson, Thomas Adamson, William Adamson.
  • Thomas Adamson passed away in 1861 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adamson
1747–1836
Birth Location: Waldridge, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Whitehead
1752–1833
Birth Location: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Dumbling
1777–1848
Birth Location: Chester le Street, Durham
ID

Children(s)

William Adamson
1804–1880
Birth Location: Washington, Durham, England
WA
John Adamson
1826–1865
Birth Location: Silksworth, Durham, England
JA
Elizabeth Adamson
1804–
Birth Location: Chester le Street, Co Durham
EA
Robert Adamson
1810–1892
Birth Location: Chester le Street, Durham, England
RA
Ann Adamson
1825–1881
Birth Location: Silksworth, Sunderland, Durham
AA
Ann Adamson
1806–1887
Birth Location: Darlington, Durham, England
AA
Jane Adamson
1826–1868
Birth Location: Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England
JA
Thomas Adamson
1802–1817
Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
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John Adamson
1818–1866
Birth Location: Fatfield, Durham, England
JA

Thomas Adamson's Ancestors

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Thomas Adamson
1776–1861
Birth Place: Chester le Street, Durham, England
Parents
William Adamson
1747–1836
Waldridge, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Elizabeth Whitehead
1752–1833
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Adamson
1705–1757
Waldridge, Chester Le Street , Durham, England
Mary Lambe
1719–1770
Waldridge, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adamson
1679–1750
Anna Kirton
1685–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adamson
1652–
Ann Gray
1655–1737
Cuthbert Kirton
1645–1767
Georgiana
1650–

Thomas Adamson's Descendants

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Thomas Adamson (May 1776–2 Jun 1861) m. Isabella Dumbling (20 Jun 1777–5 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. William Adamson 1804–1880 m. Elizabeth Coxon 1805–1893
    1. 1. William Adamson 1836–1913 m. Isabella Thynne 1843–1907 m. Martha Parker 1836–1862
      1. 1. Samuel Adamson 1872–1936 m. Ellen Humphrey 1868–1933
        1. 1. William (Humphrey) Adamson 1898–1977
        2. 2. Doris (E) Adamson 1900–
        3. 3. Lawrence Adamson 1904–
        4. 4. Isabella Adamson 1907–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Adamson 1867–1934 m. John Fulthorpe 1865–1939
        1. 1. Robert (Fulthorpe) WWI 1883–1916
        2. 2. Emma Fulthorpe 1887–
        3. 3. George (Bright) Fulthorpe 1894–1958
        4. 4. Ruth Fulthorpe 1896–
        5. 5. Samuel (Thynn) Fulthorpe 1888–1968
        6. 6. Sydney Fulthorpe 1898–1900
        7. 7. Hannah (Annie) Fulthorpe 1891–
        8. 8. Herbert Fulthorpe 1903–
      3. 3. Ruth Adamson 1868–1927 m. Edward (William) Sanderson 1860–1945
        1. 1. William Sanderson 1885–1956
        2. 2. Edward Sanderson 1887–1947
        3. 3. Mary (Isabella) Sanderson 1890–1969
        4. 4. Albert Sanderson 1893–
      4. 4. Robert Adamson 1873–1916 m. Elizabeth (A) Wheatley 1873–1945
        1. 1. William Adamson 1892–1972
        2. 2. Isabella Adamson 1893–
        3. 3. Robert (William Douglas) Adamson 1896–
        4. 4. Samuel (Thynne) Adamson 1900–1985
        5. 5. Sarah Adamson 1906–
        6. 6. Sidney (Rosita) Adamson 1909–1969
        7. 7. Millicent (Maud) Adamson 1902–
      5. 5. Hannah (A) Johnson 1881–1925 m. Jonathan Johnson 1878–1962
        1. 1. James (Arkless) Johnson 1903–1989 m. Winifred (M) Hall 1899–1955
        2. 2. Margaret (Isabella) Johnson 1907–
        3. 3. Gladys Johnson 1910–1997 m. Hugh (Mason) Mackay 1907–1983
        4. 4. Valentina (Adeline) Johnson 1912–1999 m. Leslie (Ward) Smith 1906–
        5. 5. Jonathan Johnson 1917–1933
      6. 6. William Adamson 1865–1931 m. Hannah Hunter 1867–1946
        1. 1. Florence (May) Adamson 1900–1981
        2. 2. Thomas (Hunter) Adamson 1888–1951 m. Mary (Ann B) Wolfe 1881–1973
        3. 3. William Adamson 1891–
        4. 4. Samuel (Thynn) Adamson 1894–1979
        5. 5. Robert Adamson 1897–
        6. 6. Mary (H) Adamson 1904–
        7. 7. George (A) Adamson 1906–
        8. 8. Norman Adamson 1909–
      7. 7. Margaret Adamson 1860–1921 m. John Connon 1856–1919
        1. 1. John (William) Connon 1880–1957
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Connon 1883–1905
        3. 3. Martha Connon 1885–1906
        4. 4. Mary Connon 1888–1906
        5. 5. Thomas Connon 1890–1947
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Adamson 1861–1913
        1. 1. Rennison Adamson 1888–1965 m. Sarah Moseby 1892–1977
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Adamson 1862–
    2. 2. Isabella Adamson 1843–1901 m. Thomas (Mallaburn) x 1837–1893
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mallaburn) x 1871–
      2. 2. Matthew (Mallaburn) x 1873–
      3. 3. Thomas (Mallaburn) x 1875–1916
      4. 4. Mary (Hannah Mallaburn) x 1880–
      5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Mallaburn 1859–1905
      6. 6. Isabella Mallaburn 1866–
    3. 3. Robert Adamson 1829–1893 m. Mary (Kirtley) (Kirkley) 1819–1909
      1. 1. William (Adamson) x 1854–1931
      2. 2. Margaret (Jane Adamson) x 1858–1921
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Adamson) x 1860–1871
    4. 4. Hannah Adamson 1839–1901 m. John Harker 1838–
      1. 1. William Harker 1871–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Harker 1862–
      3. 3. James Harker 1865–
    5. 5. Ruth Adamson 1845–1925 m. John Hull 1844–1886 m. William (Barrow) x 1844–1875
      1. 1. John Hull 1877–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Barrow 1871–
    6. 6. Rebecca Adamson 1849–1927 m. Robert (Robson) Pearson 1851–1930
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Pearson 1877–1923
      2. 2. William Adamson 1866–1956
    7. 7. Deborah Adamson 1850–1851
    8. 8. Margaret Adamson 1828–1861
    9. 9. Elizabeth Adamson 1832–
    10. 10. Thomas Adamson 1826–1893
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Adamson 1834–1861 m. John (Caffrey) II 1814–1873
      1. 1. John (James Caffrey) III 1853–1927
      2. 2. Bernard (Ignatius) Caffrey 1855–
      3. 3. William (Leo) Caffrey 1858–
      4. 4. James (Patrick) Caffrey 1861–
    12. 12. John Adamson 1841–1878
  2. 2. John Adamson 1826–1865
  3. 3. Elizabeth Adamson 1804–
  4. 4. Robert Adamson 1810–1892 m. Jane Cowell 1813–1884 m. Dorothy Meldrum 1817–1853
    1. 1. Robert Adamson 1833–1834 m. Sarah (Jane) Rutherford 1853– m. Isabella (Grace) Gray 1838–1874
      1. 1. Sarah Adamson 1876– m. David (Daniel) Davies 1871–
        1. 1. Sophia Davies 1900–
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane R) Davies 1898–
        3. 3. Maggie Davies 1902–
        4. 4. Thomas Davies 1904–
        5. 5. Mary (Isabella) Davies 1907–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Wilhelmina) Davies 1909–
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Adamson 1878–1961
      3. 3. Archibald Adamson 1881–1972 m. Joan Wilson 1889–
        1. 1. Frederick (Archibald) Adamson 1909–1994
        2. 2. Sarah (J) Adamson 1911–
      4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Adamson 1886–1960 m. Robert (Pattison) Walton 1886–1963
        1. 1. William (Walton) Mr 1909–1982 m. Amy House 1910–2002
        2. 2. Maisie Walton 1904–
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Walton 1911–1911
      5. 5. Isabella Adamson 1889–1953
      6. 6. Frederick Adamson 1892–1914
      7. 7. Walter (George Rutherford) Adamson 1872–1941
      8. 8. Peter Adamson 1870–
      9. 9. Jane (Ann) Adamson 1862–1935 m. Jacob Soulsby 1854–1882 m. John (Henry) Stafford 1852–1928
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Soulsby 1882–
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Stafford 1887–1964 m. William (Lister) Surtees 1875–1927
        3. 3. William Stafford 1889–1918 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Atkinson 1891–
        4. 4. Jane Stafford 1886–
        5. 5. Rebecca Stafford 1894–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Adamson 1865–
      11. 11. Mary (Hannah) Adamson 1867–1947 m. Edward (P) Johnson 1870–1941 m. Edwin hall 1869–
        1. 1. Rose (Ann) Johnson 1911–1986 m. David (Arthur) Cessford 1907–1990
        2. 2. James (Percival) hall 1897–1953 m. Alice Holmes 1902–1951
        3. 3. Laura Hall 1888–1966 m. George (Edward) Solomon 1885–1950
        4. 4. William (Stanley) Hall 1890–1963
        5. 5. Amelia Hall 1896–
        6. 6. Ernest (Edwin) Hall 1900–
        7. 7. Herbert (Smith) hall 1908–1955 m. Ellen Nicholson 1912–
        8. 8. Albert hall 1902–
        9. 9. Mary (Isabella) hall 1903–
      12. 12. Robert Adamson 1870– m. Margaret Robinson 1873–1932
        1. 1. Laura Adamson 1893–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Adamson 1894–
        3. 3. Catherine Adamson 1898–
        4. 4. Archibald Adamson 1900–1938
        5. 5. Robert Adamson 1901–1959 m. Annie Smith 1910–1989
        6. 6. Jane Adamson 1904–1996 m. William (T) Greene 1903–1992
        7. 7. Madge Adamson 1908–
        8. 8. Norman Adamson 1910–
        9. 9. Sarah Adamson 1895–1983 m. Lewis (Dodds) Vickers 1890–
    2. 2. Isabella Adamson 1834– m. George Williams 1841–1909
    3. 3. Jane Adamson 1839–
    4. 4. Thomas Adamson 1841–
    5. 5. John Adamson 1845–1931
      1. 1. Robert Adamson 1868–
    6. 6. William Adamson 1848– m. Elizabeth Thornton 1869–
      1. 1. Jane Adamson 1893– m. Oliver Wann 1899–
        1. 1. Isabella Wann 1920–2017 m. William Turner 1911–1990
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Adamson 1894–1969
      3. 3. William Adamson 1897–
      4. 4. Isabella Adamson 1899–
      5. 5. Ernest Adamson 1904–1980
      6. 6. George Adamson 1907–1977
    7. 7. Elizabeth Adamson 1850–1917 m. Thomas Vipond 1847–1939
      1. 1. William Vipond 1878– m. Celia Willson 1884–1950
      2. 2. Lilias Vipond 1887–1974 m. Thomas Weatherley 1885–
      3. 3. Thomas Vipond 1880–1964
      4. 4. Mary (Sarah) Vipond 1882–1941 m. Joseph Jackson 1882–1927
        1. 1. Clifford Jackson 1921–1994 m. Florence Hodge 1929–2018 m. Margaret (Gh Mack) Jackson 1922–1950
        2. 2. Lashlie Jackson 1907–1984 m. Hilda (M) Scott 1910–1976
        3. 3. Cecil Jackson 1908–1912
        4. 4. Vipond Jackson 1910–1914
        5. 5. Ena Jackson 1918–1995
        6. 6. Irene (Riley) Jackson 1912–2000 m. Thomas (James) Burrow 1916–1941 m. Thomas (J) Riley 1912–1993
        7. 7. Lloyd Jackson 1916–1999 m. Edna Statt 1917–2005
        8. 8. Eric Jackson 1914–2000 m. Mary Herdman 1913–2007
        9. 9. Vincent Jackson 1911–
      5. 5. Beatrice (Adelaide) Vipond 1890–1974 m. Arthur Veitch 1890–1982
      6. 6. Elizabeth Vipond 1873–1938 m. Frederick Lax 1870–1946
        1. 1. Mary (Vipond) Lax 1900–1974 m. John (R) Parker 1898–
        2. 2. Thomas (Frederick Vipond) LAX 1902–1975 m. Dorothea (Harris) Addison 1901–1970
        3. 3. Frede (Elizabeth Vipond) Lax 1903–1916
      7. 7. Jane (Ann) Vipond 1877–1939 m. John Lashlie 1872–1947
      8. 8. Georginia Vipond 1830–1924 m. Ralph Noble 1886–1958
        1. 1. Ralph (Noble) Jr 1909–
        2. 2. Mary Noble 1910–
    8. 8. Richard Adamson 1852–1916 m. Ellen Chapman 1847–1925
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Adamson 1831–1901 m. Thomas (Swinhoe) * 1824–1886
      1. 1. John Swinhoe 1862–1942 m. Eliza (Walls) Russell 1862–1909
        1. 1. Ellen (Emma (Nellie)) Swinhoe 1894–1967 m. James (William) Cockerill 1892–1957
        2. 2. John Swinhoe 1895–1971 m. Florence (Hall) Lawson 1897–1985
        3. 3. Jessie Swinhoe 1890–1930 m. John (Marmaduke) Hepton 1890–1918
        4. 4. Thomas (Russell) Swinhoe 1887–1929 m. Margaret (Alice) Deighton 1895–1931
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Swinhoe 1897–1897
      2. 2. William Swinhoe 1854–1916 m. Mary (Ann) Atcheson 1858–1901
        1. 1. Charles Swinhoe 1896–1982 m. Mary (Alice) Moore 1900–1976
        2. 2. Maria (Beck) Swinhoe 1878– m. Charles Hagan 1877–
        3. 3. William (Brydon) Swinhoe 1882–1949 m. Edna (E) Hitchenes 1888–
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Swinhoe 1885–
        5. 5. Ann Swinhoe 1890–1895
      3. 3. Robert Swinhoe 1858–1943 m. Mary (Emma) Shadforth 1865–1898 m. Isabella (Shaw) Coulson 1873–1947
        1. 1. Edith (Emma) Swinhoe 1893–1987 m. Lawrence (William) Campion 1886–1962
        2. 2. James (Edward) Swinhoe 1895–1918
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Swinhoe 1890–1918 m. May Dobbing 1894–
        4. 4. Arthur (E) Swinhoe 1892–
        5. 5. Robert (William) Swinhoe 1905–1982
        6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Swinhoe 1903–1987 m. Annie (F W) Miller 1901–1966
        7. 7. George (Andrew) Swinhoe 1907–2002 m. Catherine (Morley) Maddison 1912–1987
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Ena) Swinhoe 1909–
        9. 9. Mary (Isabella) Swinhoe 1912–1988
        10. 10. Mary (J) Swinhoe 1914–1915
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Swinhoe 1860–1940 m. Joseph (Davison) Hall 1860–1940 m. Francis (John) Chaffer 1862–1891
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hall 1895–1970
        2. 2. Jane (Emma) Hall 1897–1978
        3. 3. Thomas (Robert) Chaffer 1886–1960 m. Lydia Stokoe 1892–1955
        4. 4. Florence ((Flora)) Chaffer 1889–1971 m. William Prest 1882–1974
        5. 5. George Chaffer 1887–1960 m. Jane Brown 1886–1955
      5. 5. Thomas SWINHOE 1856–1856
    10. 10. Kenneth Adamson 1847–1936 m. Isabella Grinton 1857–
      1. 1. Margaret Adamson 1887–1893
  5. 5. Ann (Marshall (married her cousin)) Adamson 1825–1881 m. Thomas Adamson 1819–1889
    1. 1. John (George) Adamson 1842–1916
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Adamson 1844–
    3. 3. Thomas Adamson 1849–
    4. 4. Christiana Adamson 1850–
    5. 5. Clementine Adamson 1851–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Adamson 1855–
    7. 7. Jacob Adamson 1858–1887
    8. 8. Louisa Adamson 1863–
    9. 9. Isabella (B) Adamson 1846–
    10. 10. Jane (A) Adamson 1853–
    11. 11. Dorothy (Ann) Adamson 1855–
    12. 12. Margaret Adamson 1857–
  6. 6. Ann Adamson 1806–1887
  7. 7. Jane Adamson 1826–1868
  8. 8. Thomas Adamson 1802–1817
  9. 9. John Adamson 1818–1866

Thomas Adamson's Timeline

7 Records

1767
3 May 1767
Thomas Adamson was christened in Lambton, Chester le Street, Durham, Eng.
Lambton, Chester le Street, Durham, Eng.
1776
May 1776
Birth of Thomas Adamson in Chester le Street, Durham, England
Chester le Street, Durham, England
1799
1799
Age 23
Thomas Adamson resided here in Waldridge, Durham, England
Waldridge, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 75
Thomas Adamson resided here in Warden Law, Durham, England
Warden Law, Durham, England
1861
30 May 1861
Age 85
Death of Thomas Adamson in Chester, Durham, , England
Chester, Durham, , England
1861
2 Jun 1861
Age 85
Burial of Thomas Adamson in Bishopwearmouth, Durham
Bishopwearmouth, Durham
1864
3 Sep 1864
Age 88
Thomas Adamson - Probate in Durham
Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1776
    Event Place: Chester le Street, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 3 May 1767
    Event Place: Lambton, Chester le Street, Durham, Eng.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Waldridge, Durham, England
    Record Source: UK, Land Tax Redemption, The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Warden Law, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2393; Folio: 182; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87071

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1861
    Event Place: Chester, Durham, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Durham
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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